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Bugdens Copse Copse Road Verwood

Granted Dorset P/TRT/2026/00896 Tree Works- TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Tree work as per submitted Schedule of Works. Please note T11 Scots Pine - may require felling due to decay. T128 Silver Birch, T129 Silver Birch, T36 Silver Birch, T40 Silver Birch, T129 Mixed broadleaves, T138 Silver Birch, T100 Silver Birch, T130 Silver Birch, T131 Goat Willow, T132 Silver Birch, T142 Silver Birch, T142 Silver Birch, T131 Silver Birch, T132 Poplar and T133 English Oak - Fell to ground level. T85 English Oak - Crown reduction by up to 2m. T126 Hazel - Re-coppice. T31 English Oak - Crown reduction by 2-3 metres. T130 English Oak - Reduce to 6-7 metre monolith (to union).

As published by the council, reference P/TRT/2026/00896

Application record

Reference
P/TRT/2026/00896
Type
Tree Works- TPO
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Tree Works - TPO - Consent
Received
16 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Decided
11 Mar 2026
Ward
Verwood Ward
Parish
Verwood
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/TRT/2026/00268 Withdrawn

    Bugdens Copse Copse Road Verwood

    - Withdrawn - Tree 11 Scots Pine - Fell. (///spider.opts.smooth)

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works - TPO - Consent

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 11 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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